Karbasin - Sahar, Bhojpur
Karbasin is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Perhap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karbasin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karbasin is 247752. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 802208 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karbasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karbasin
According to the 2011 Census, Karbasin village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 1,031 males and 946 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.28%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 1,031 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 168 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 745 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 286 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Karbasin
Karbasin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karbasin
Karbasin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Karbasin is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Karbasin is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karbasin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karbasin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karbasin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karbasin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karbasin
Where is Karbasin located?
Karbasin village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karbasin?
The Gram Panchayat of Karbasin is Perhap.
What is the pincode of Karbasin?
The pincode of Karbasin is 802208.
What is the population of Karbasin?
Karbasin had a total population of 1,977, including 1,031 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Karbasin?
Karbasin had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karbasin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karbasin was 74.28%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 60.78%.